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Blakedown Sport & Play Limited

Blakedown Sport & Play Limited is an active UK company (number 04413186), incorporated 2002, with 4 current directors including Christopher Francis Wellbelove and Paul Graham Hook. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Avi Saul Natan 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Gyllian Ann Burrows 2015-2016 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Richard Hession 2005-2010 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Edward Delaney 2004-2013 Director View profile
  5. Paul Lawrence Kenyon 2002-2018 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas Barfoot 2002-2006 Director View profile
  7. David James Smith 2002-2004 Director View profile
  8. Richard Patrick Duffy 2002-2003 Director View profile
  9. John Gordon Walton & CO Nominees Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-nominee-director View profile
  10. Anthony John Holloway 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  11. John Gordon Walton & CO Company Secretarial Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

7 contracts · £3,596,062 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • CA17544 - 11v11 3G Pitch for Co-op Academy Swinton Buyer: The Co-operative Academy of Manchester £852,231 2026-07-16 CPV 45212200 Source: Contracts Finder

    11v11 3G Pitch for Co-op Academy Swinton; (new requirement) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17544. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.c…

  • 11v11 3G Pitch for Co-op Academy Swinton Buyer: The Co-operative Academy of Manchester £852,231 2026-06-04 Source: Find a Tender

    11 a side new 3 G pitch required with electrical infrastructure for future floodlights etc

  • Tennis Court Resurfacing and Fencing Works - Hackney Downs, London Fields and Spring Hill (Further Competition - ESPO Framework 115_25 Lot 10.1) Buyer: London Borough of Hackney £240,879 2026-03-31 CPV 45212290 Source: Contracts Finder

    The London Borough of Hackney has awarded a contract for the refurbishment of tennis courts at Hackney Downs, London Fields and Spring Hill. The works include resurfacing of existing tennis courts, repairs to the underlying macadam where…

  • Refurbishment of Northgate Athletics Track Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL £316,168 2026-03-19 CPV 45212221 Source: Contracts Finder

    Suffolk County Council, on behalf of Northgate High School, have entered into a contract with Blakedown Sport & Play Ltd for the refurbishment of the athletics track from 31th July 2026 to 31st October 2026 using Lot 1 of CPC (Crescent Purc…

  • CA16699 - CPC/LO/02/2023: Refurbishment of 3G sports pitch Buyer: Preston College £189,926 2026-02-06 CPV 45212200 Source: Contracts Finder

    The college is looking to refurbish their existing 3G pitch to FA standard. This will require the removal of the current carpet and shock pad and the replacement of these with materials of an appropriate standard, appropriate infill and FA …

  • Mabley Green Artificial Turf Pitch Refurbishment (Further Competition - ESPO Framework 115_25 Lot 9) Buyer: London Borough of Hackney £554,952 2026-01-27 CPV 45212290 Source: Contracts Finder

    The surfacing at the Mabley Green ATPs is in poor condition, has reached its end of life and is in need of refurbishment. \r \r The objective of the project is to ensure the 2 pitches are refurbished with a high-quality surface fit for pu…

  • 3G Pitch @ Stychbrook Park Buyer: Lichfield District Council £589,675 2024-10-21 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    3G Pitch construction at Stychbrook Park

About

Incorporated
10/04/2002

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Blakedown Sport & Play Limited is controlled by Stephen William Buckingham
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen William Buckingham.

11 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

12.9y median 9.6y
average tenure
24.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Construction 12Dormant 6Agriculture 1Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04413186
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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